by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general visual & performing arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 256 associate degrees in general visual & performing arts during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The visual arts associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general visual & performing arts students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general visual & performing arts students seeking a an associate degree.
It's hard to beat Northern Virginia Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general visual & performing arts. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in general visual & performing arts from Northern Virginia Community College
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general visual & performing arts needs to take a look at Chattanooga State Community College. Chattanooga State Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.More information about a associate in general visual & performing arts from Chattanooga State Community College
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general visual & performing arts has to look into Full Sail University. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Soon after graduation, visual arts associate recipients typically make around $27,720 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a associate in general visual & performing arts from Full Sail UniversityExplore the best general visual & performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 143 | 51 |
| Georgia | 121 | 18 |
| Florida | 121 | 69 |
| Arkansas | 105 | 5 |
| Tennessee | 102 | 18 |
| Virginia | 97 | 28 |
| Louisiana | 80 | 15 |
| South Carolina | 77 | 7 |
| Alabama | 69 | 1 |
One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, General Visual & Performing Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 166 |
| Digital Arts | 90 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 1,237 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 270 |
| Music | 256 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 222 |
| Other Visual Art | 67 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 56 |
| Arts & Media Management | 48 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 9 |
